Vendors & Artists ALWAYS Wanted
About G-135: Artist & Vendor Retail:
G-135 blends food, art, retail & entertainment into a single unique & highly interactive social offering
G-135 offers artists & vendors access to prime Hamilton retail space where they can display & sell their products
G-135 seeks to aid artists & vendors by minimizing costs & commitment while providing Drop & Sell Convenience
G-135’s Drop & Sell Convenience permeates from G-135’s offered services which include: Provision of shelving, sales staff, product placement & assistance with promotion & inventory control.
G-135 welcomes the sale & display of international products & does NOT charge sales commissions on retail sales
G-135 display space is open to artists, entrepreneurs, creative types & businesses both large & small
G-135 Artist & Vendor Benefits & Services:
Convenience:
G-135 offers Drop & Sell Convenience
G-135 provides shelving, sales staff & product placement/display services
G-135 assists with the tracking & monitoring of product inventory
G-135 does NOT restrict vendors to local products
G-135 ensures vendors’ products are displayed tastefully & professionally
G-135 assists artists & vendor w/centralized promotion via print, radio & web ads in addition to venue events.
Organization:
G-135 sends daily email alerts when sales are made
G-135 sends weekly sales reports on Sundays
G-135 sends a Month end sales report with artist & vendor sales distributions for the month
Security:
G-135 takes product safety & security extremely seriously – particularly during events
During the day G-135 sales staff, security mirrors & cameras monitor the retail area
During events G-135 restricts access to retail area via security guards, signs & ropes
G-135 also uses its discretion in removing at risk items from events & vendors may do the same
Product Placement:
To preserve the organized, high end retail aesthetic G-135 takes control of product placement
Effective product presentation benefits all vendors & helps us secure & control the retail area
Items are placed strategically to maximize sales & where possible, vendors’ items will be placed together
Exclusive vendor spaces are available but require a minimum 3 month lease & adequate inventory levels
G-135 Vendor Fees: Retail
Priced Per shelf: $275/Month (shelf is 4ft L x 1.5ft D x 2.5ft H)
Basically pack your items tightly together (i.e. not aesthetically placed) – & judge if they could fit on one shelf
Minimum rental price is 1 shelf; proportional pricing starts thereafter (e.g. 1.5 shelves of space)
Utilities, Shelving & Employee Fee: $50/Month
Transaction Processing Charge: 2%
Sales Commissions: 0%
Lease Terms: Retail
1 Month:
3 Months: 5% lease discount w/space exclusivity option
6 Months: 10% lease discount w/space exclusivity option
12 Months: 15% lease discount w/space exclusivity option
Variable: (i.e. any period in-between or in excess); Inquire within
G-135 Artist Fees: Hanging Art
One time hanging fee of $8 per piece (for the life of the piece)
25% commission on art sales
Accepted art hangs for a minimum of one month
Accepted art may be taken in & out by the artist w/out additional hanging charges (i.e. you might have a show etc)
At its discretion G-135 reserves the right to request removal of accepted art (removed art incurs no additional hanging charges should it return)
